POC1A

POC1 centriolar protein A

Ensembl:
ENSG00000164087
UniProt:
Q8NBT0
OMIM:
614783
Synonyms:
DKFZP434C245, WDR51A

Cilia effects upon perturbation of POC1A

Cilia number / % ciliated:
Decreased cilia number
Loss-of-function effect:
Shorter cilia

Ciliogenesis screen results (2 screens)

  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-3.17) PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680

Phenotypes

Mouse phenotype:
decreased fasting circulating glucose level, increased urine microalbumin level, preweaning lethality, incomplete penetrance
Mouse ciliopathy phenotype:
male infertility, female infertility

Ciliopathy associations

  • SOFT Syndrome

Subcellular localization

basal body, centrosome

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly

Function

Stable component of centrioles that and plays a role in their formation and mainte nce. Mutations cause ciliogenesis defects and impared mitosis, as well as primordial dwarfism (26336158, 23015594, 22840364).